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Re: [FW-1] Naming conventions readdressed.



Ship disasters I.E Titanic. Luftwania. for Main servers

Women's names (Explains needing TLC) on the other boxes.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Will Schwartz" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2002 11:21 AM
Subject: [FW-1] Naming conventions readdressed.


> I've done some searching on the issue and I have not found anything on
> object naming conventions. I'm sure everyone does it their own way, but I
> was hoping that we could all learn a few tricks from what others are doing
> for their conventions. I'll share what I'm using currently. I'm
> 'considering' going to NG and anytime I think of upgrade I also start
> thinking of ways to improve naming and stuff like that.
>
> We currently use a scheme that tries to identify the object as close to
> where and what it is as possible.
>
> the format is: ww-xx-yy-zzzzzzzzzzz
>
> ww = owner of the object - we have multiple groups that 'own' certain
> objects
> xx = location - (v1=dmz1, v2=dmz2.., i=internal, x=external) and so on.
> yy = type of device (sv = server, ws = workstation) and so on.
> zzzzz = hostname of the object
>
> This lead to some good and bad management practices. We are considering
> dropping the 'ww' and moving to a different structure. We have had some
> problems describing 'application' type objects with the current scheme.
>
> So. What are you using?
>
> thanks!
> will
>
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